Letter to Congress: AI, Social Security, Job Loss

  OPINION and ANALYSIS: Artificial intelligence is going to cause massive unemploytment.  Social security is going to be insolvent sometime around 2033.  A major cause of the insolvency is that the United States is not having enough babies to maintain the required worker/retiree ratio to keep social security afloat.  Should this not cause us to Read More …

CRUCIAL BUT IGNORED FACT re 2026 & 2028

ANALYSIS AND OPINION it’s simply amazing, but here’s a huge issue that isn’t being discussed.  And it affects everyone’s financial security in a big way. Importantly it also questions whether Trump’s deportation policy is a good idea.  It even suggests that not only is his present policy a bad idea but also that it also Read More …

HOW TO FIX SOCIAL SECURITY & IMMIGRATION Amended

  [ANALYSIS and OPINION] [Preliminary Note 3/26/26:  About a year after this blog post was published Senator Whitehouse (D-RI.) made a very sensible proposal, that naturally called for higher taxes on the earnings of wealthy individuals to help fund the social security solvency crises which by March 2026 was estimated to occur in 2032.  That Read More …

HOW TO FIX SOCIAL SECURITY & IMMIGRATION

  [OPINION and ANALYSIS.]   [Author’s Note:  CAUTION:  The following is the result of a series of prompts (commands)  to ChatGPT 4.5 and GPT Plus over a period of several days.  We have not actually run (calculated) these numbers at reasonandbalance.com and thus make no guarantees as to their accurateness.  Chat and AI sometimes make Read More …